Health
Natural Resources Board Opts For Weaker PFAS Limits
Department of Health Services recommended stricter limits than those passed by board.
Feb 24th, 2022 by Isiah Holmes, Wisconsin Examiner
City Has Most Cases of Syphilis in 20 Years
441 cases in 2021 versus 183 in 2020. Especially affecting women of child-bearing age.
Feb 23rd, 2022 by Matt Martinez, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Fetal Heartbeat Bill Divides Abortion Foes
Bill banning abortion after 6 weeks may not get passed by Legislature before session ends.
Feb 21st, 2022 by Shamane Mills, Wisconsin Public Radio
State’s First Death From MIS-C Reported
Wisconsin has had 183 cases of rare inflammatory condition associated with COVID-19.
Feb 19th, 2022 by Shamane Mills, Wisconsin Public Radio
After Losing Son to Overdose, A Father Fights Back
Isaac Solis started a social media campaign to raise awareness about fentanyl.
Feb 18th, 2022 by Edgar Mendez, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
COVID-19 Still At High Levels, But Declining
Massive peak in cases from Omicron variant taking some time to come down from.
Feb 17th, 2022 by Graham Kilmer
Insurance Companies Oppose Drug Coupon Bill
Insurers don't want coupons for expensive drugs to count against deductibles.
Feb 17th, 2022 by Shamane Mills, Wisconsin Public Radio
Nurse Mahdi’s Family Inspired His Calling
Caring for his ailing grandmother made Muhammad Mahdi follow his mother into nursing.
Feb 17th, 2022 by Damia S. Causey, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
UWM Professor To Study Islands of Brilliance
NEA-funded study of local non-profit's creativity workshop for autistic students.
Feb 16th, 2022 by Jonah Beleckis, Wisconsin Public Radio
Republicans Are Killing Republicans
167,000 lives could have been saved in states opposed to vaccines.
Feb 16th, 2022 by Bruce Thompson
Bill Gives UC Benefits To Workers Who Quit to Avoid Vaccines
Unemployment proposal one of 4 Republican bills undercutting vaccine requirements.
Feb 15th, 2022 by Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public Radio
Slashing Safety Net Will Weaken Workforce
Healthy workers make better employees.
Feb 13th, 2022 by Jon Peacock
